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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Guerra y Paz

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre guerra y paz, como "arms", "military", "navy", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
action
[Sustantivo]

the act of fighting a war or battle

acción, intervención

acción, intervención

Ex: Diplomats worked to end the prolonged action that had devastated the region .Los diplomáticos trabajaron para poner fin a la **acción** prolongada que había devastado la región.
advance
[Sustantivo]

a forward movement by soldiers

avance

avance

Ex: During the advance, the soldiers faced unexpected obstacles that slowed their progress .Durante el **avance**, los soldados se enfrentaron a obstáculos inesperados que ralentizaron su progreso.
camp
[Sustantivo]

a military facility where troops are stationed for training or operational purposes

campo

campo

Ex: The camp served as a base for operations in the region .El **campamento** sirvió como base para las operaciones en la región.
military
[Adjetivo]

related to the armed forces or soldiers

militar

militar

Ex: The museum displayed historical military uniforms.El museo exhibió uniformes **militares** históricos.
air force
[Sustantivo]

the branch of the armed forces that operates in the air using fighter aircraft

fuerza aérea

fuerza aérea

Ex: The air force's precision airstrikes helped to disable key enemy installations .Los ataques aéreos de precisión de la **fuerza aérea** ayudaron a incapacitar instalaciones clave del enemigo.
navy
[Sustantivo]

the branch of the armed forces that operates at sea using warships, destroyers, etc.

armada, marina

armada, marina

Ex: The navy's submarines play a vital role in national defense and surveillance .Los submarinos de la **marina** desempeñan un papel vital en la defensa nacional y la vigilancia.
strategy
[Sustantivo]

a field of military science that deals with the planning of an attack or defense

estrategia

estrategia

Ex: Analyzing historical battles provides valuable insights into the effectiveness of different military strategies.Analizar batallas históricas proporciona valiosos conocimientos sobre la efectividad de diferentes **estrategias** militares.
arms
[Sustantivo]

weapons in general, especially those used by the military

armas

armas

Ex: Soldiers were trained extensively in the use of various arms before being deployed to the front lines .Los soldados fueron entrenados extensamente en el uso de varias **armas** antes de ser desplegados en las líneas del frente.
grenade
[Sustantivo]

a small bomb that explodes in a few seconds, can be thrown by hand or fired from a gun

granada

granada

Ex: She watched as the grenade landed in the target area and exploded .Ella observó cómo la **granada** caía en el área objetivo y explotaba.
handgun
[Sustantivo]

a gun that can be used with one hand

pistola

pistola

Ex: The detective found a handgun at the crime scene , which was sent for analysis .El detective encontró un **pistola** en la escena del crimen, que fue enviada para su análisis.
mine
[Sustantivo]

a piece of military equipment that is put on or just under the ground or in the sea, which explodes when it is touched

mina

mina

Ex: The soldiers carefully navigated the area , aware of the hidden mines.Los soldados navegaron cuidadosamente por el área, conscientes de las **minas** ocultas.
campaign
[Sustantivo]

a series of operations carried out to achieve a certain military objective

campaña

campaña

Ex: Soldiers trained extensively to prepare for the upcoming campaign.Los soldados se entrenaron extensamente para prepararse para la próxima **campaña**.
to command
[Verbo]

to have authority over or be in charge of a unit in the army

comandar

comandar

Ex: As the lieutenant commands the unit , she leads not just with orders but with empathy , understanding the burden of responsibility that comes with her position .Mientras el teniente **comanda** la unidad, no solo lidera con órdenes sino con empatía, entendiendo la carga de responsabilidad que conlleva su posición.
to desert
[Verbo]

to leave the army, navy, etc. without permission or without fulfilling one's obligations

desertar de

desertar de

Ex: She decided to desert her homeland army and seek a new life in another country .Ella decidió **desertar** de su ejército patrio y buscar una nueva vida en otro país.

to have the power to completely or partially control someone or something

dominar

dominar

Ex: The company dominates the tech industry , controlling most of the market share .La empresa **domina** la industria tecnológica, controlando la mayor parte de la cuota de mercado.
to invade
[Verbo]

to enter a territory using armed forces in order to occupy or take control of it

invadir

invadir

Ex: Governments around the world are currently considering whether to invade or pursue diplomatic solutions .Los gobiernos de todo el mundo están considerando actualmente si **invadir** o buscar soluciones diplomáticas.
to recruit
[Verbo]

to find people to join the armed forces

reclutar

reclutar

Ex: The general personally recruited elite soldiers for the secret mission .El general **reclutó** personalmente soldados de élite para la misión secreta.
to strike
[Verbo]

to hit using hands or weapons

golpear, pegar

golpear, pegar

Ex: During the battle , the warrior struck his enemies with a sword in each hand .Durante la batalla, el guerrero **golpeó** a sus enemigos con una espada en cada mano.
gunfight
[Sustantivo]

a fight in which two or more individuals or groups use guns

tiroteo, balacera

tiroteo, balacera

Ex: The neighborhood became notorious after a series of violent gunfights broke out among rival gangs .El vecindario se volvió notorio después de una serie de **tiroteos** violentos entre pandillas rivales.
armed
[Adjetivo]

equipped with weapons or firearms

armado

armado

Ex: The SWAT team arrived at the scene armed with tactical gear and assault rifles, prepared for a high-risk operation.El equipo SWAT llegó a la escena **armado** con equipo táctico y rifles de asalto, preparado para una operación de alto riesgo.
civil
[Adjetivo]

involving ordinary people who are not part of the armed forces

civil

civil

Ex: Efforts to rebuild civil infrastructure , such as schools and hospitals , are essential after the war ends .Los esfuerzos para reconstruir la infraestructura **civil**, como escuelas y hospitales, son esenciales después de que termine la guerra.
occupied
[Adjetivo]

(of a city, country, etc.) captured and under the control, authority, or presence of foreign military forces or other entities

ocupado

ocupado

Ex: Citizens in the occupied territory protested against the presence of foreign troops .Los ciudadanos del territorio **ocupado** protestaron contra la presencia de tropas extranjeras.
parade
[Sustantivo]

a military event where military units, personnel, and equipment are displayed or marched in formation to display power or be inspected

desfile, parada

desfile, parada

Ex: The military parade featured precision drills and impressive displays of weaponry .El **desfile** militar presentó ejercicios de precisión y exhibiciones impresionantes de armamento.

someone who is captured by the enemy during a war

prisionero de guerra

prisionero de guerra

Ex: Captured soldiers may face challenges reintegrating into society after being prisoner of war.
rank
[Sustantivo]

members of the armed forces involving those who have a lower position

grado

grado

Ex: Training programs are essential for members of the rank to develop their skills .Los programas de capacitación son esenciales para que los miembros del **rango** desarrollen sus habilidades.
refugee
[Sustantivo]

a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

refugiado

refugiado

Ex: The refugee crisis prompted discussions on humanitarian aid and global responsibility .La crisis de **refugiados** impulsó discusiones sobre ayuda humanitaria y responsabilidad global.
volunteer
[Sustantivo]

someone who enlists in the armed forces without being forced

voluntario

voluntario

Ex: Volunteers can come from diverse backgrounds and bring unique experiences to the military .Los **voluntarios** pueden provenir de diversos orígenes y aportar experiencias únicas al ejército.
service
[Sustantivo]

a division of the armed forces such as the army, navy, air force, or marines, that performs specific duties and missions

fuerzas armadas, rama

fuerzas armadas, rama

Ex: Most of my boys went into the services.La mayoría de mis chicos entraron en los **servicios**.
tank
[Sustantivo]

a heavily armored military vehicle with tracks and a large gun, used in ground combat

tanque

tanque

Ex: She studied the history of tank development during World War II for her research project .Ella estudió la historia del desarrollo de los **tanques** durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial para su proyecto de investigación.
warship
[Sustantivo]

a ship that is made for war and has weapons

buque de guerra, barco de guerra

buque de guerra, barco de guerra

Ex: The navy deployed a new warship to strengthen its maritime security .La marina desplegó un nuevo **buque de guerra** para fortalecer su seguridad marítima.
war crime
[Sustantivo]

an inhuman act that is done during a war, which is against the rules of war

crímenes de guerra

crímenes de guerra

Ex: Documentation of war crimes is crucial for accountability and historical records .La documentación de los **crímenes de guerra** es crucial para la rendición de cuentas y los registros históricos.
nuclear submarine
[Sustantivo]

a ship moving above and below the sea, which is powered by nuclear energy and is usually armed with weapons such as missile

submarino nuclear, sumergible nuclear

submarino nuclear, sumergible nuclear

Ex: Many countries maintain a fleet of nuclear submarines as part of their defense forces .Muchos países mantienen una flota de **submarinos nucleares** como parte de sus fuerzas de defensa.
target
[Sustantivo]

a person, building, or area marked to be attacked

objetivo

objetivo

Ex: The hackers aimed at government systems as their target.Los hackers apuntaron a los sistemas gubernamentales como su **objetivo**.
to wreck
[Verbo]

to damage or destroy something severely

destrozar

destrozar

Ex: The lack of proper precautions wrecked the stability of the structure .La falta de precauciones adecuadas **destruyó** la estabilidad de la estructura.
spoil
[Sustantivo]

valuable items that are taken by force, especially during a war

botín, despojos

botín, despojos

Ex: Stories of legendary conquests often include tales of enormous spoils acquired by the victors .Las historias de conquistas legendarias a menudo incluyen relatos de enormes **botines** adquiridos por los vencedores.
to wound
[Verbo]

to cause physical harm or injury to someone

herir

herir

Ex: Thorns on certain plants can easily wound gardeners if not handled carefully .Las espinas de ciertas plantas pueden **herir** fácilmente a los jardineros si no se manejan con cuidado.

a missile aimed at an aircraft from the ground or a ship

misil tierra-aire, misil superficie-aire

misil tierra-aire, misil superficie-aire

Ex: During the conflict , ground-to-air missiles were used to intercept hostile drones .Durante el conflicto, se utilizaron **misiles tierra-aire** para interceptar drones hostiles.

a missile that is aimed from an aircraft at a surface on the ground or sea

misil aire-tierra, misil aire-superficie

misil aire-tierra, misil aire-superficie

Ex: Pilots must undergo extensive training to effectively deploy air-to-ground missiles during missions .Los pilotos deben someterse a un entrenamiento extenso para desplegar efectivamente **misiles aire-tierra** durante las misiones.
brass knuckles
[Sustantivo]

a metal weapon that is consisted of a group of connected rings, which is worn on one's fingers in order to hit someone with

puño americano, manopla

puño americano, manopla

Ex: Using brass knuckles in a fight can lead to severe legal consequences .Usar **puños americanos** en una pelea puede llevar a graves consecuencias legales.
dogfight
[Sustantivo]

an aerial combat in which two or more fighter aircraft are engaged

combate aéreo, dogfight

combate aéreo, dogfight

Ex: Modern dogfights may involve advanced technology , but the fundamental tactics remain similar to those used in the past .Los **combates aéreos** modernos pueden involucrar tecnología avanzada, pero las tácticas fundamentales siguen siendo similares a las utilizadas en el pasado.
marine
[Sustantivo]

a member of one of the armed forces who can engage in operations taking place both on land and at sea, particularly a member of Royal Marines or United States Marine Corps

un marine, un infante de marina

un marine, un infante de marina

Ex: Many marines have a reputation for their bravery and commitment to their mission.Muchos **marines** tienen reputación por su valentía y compromiso con su misión.

to seriously injure or kill a person by shooting them, particularly someone who is defenseless

abatir, derribar

abatir, derribar

Ex: The sniper had a clear shot and gunned down the enemy soldier .El francotirador tenía un tiro despejado y **abatieron** al soldado enemigo.

an armed force of the United States trained for conducting specific military operations such as fighting from the sea

Ex: The Marine Corps has a unique culture and traditions that foster camaraderie among its members.
sidearm
[Sustantivo]

a weapon, such as a gun or knife, that is carried on the side of the body

arma de fuego secundaria, arma lateral

arma de fuego secundaria, arma lateral

Ex: The detective always had his sidearm within reach while investigating potentially dangerous situations .El detective siempre tenía su **arma de fuego** al alcance mientras investigaba situaciones potencialmente peligrosas.
bulletproof
[Adjetivo]

built in a way that does not let through any bullets or other projectiles

blindado, a prueba de balas

blindado, a prueba de balas

Ex: The bulletproof backpack offered parents peace of mind for their children's safety at school.La mochila **a prueba de balas** ofreció a los padres tranquilidad por la seguridad de sus hijos en la escuela.
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